Cross Country Opens 2019 Season at the Fleet Feet Invitational

Men's Cross Country | 9/7/2019 12:03:00 PM

(Results)

Goldey-Beacom cross country returned to the course for the first time in 2019 by taking part at the Fleet Feet Invitational in Salisbury, NC.

The men's team is young with no returners. The squad took the cross-country course for the first time together.

Freshman Zach Landvik-Larsen (Stroudsburg, Pa.) had his first race for the cross country team and led the team finishing 9^th overall in 27:36.0.

Freshman Chris Crossen (Magnolia, Del.) was 22^nd in 29:00.6, junior Chris Townsend (Voorhees, N.J.) was 24^th in 29:16.9, sophomore Jon Roberts (Wilmington, Del.) was 30^th in 30:22.9, followed seconds behind was senior Jacob Smeltzer (Merchantville, N.J.) who was 31^st in 30:25.1.

On the women's side, freshman Aleksey Kilvington (Harrington, Del) had her first collegiate debut on the cross-country course and led the women's team. Kilvington finished 26^th with a time of 23:28.8.

Junior Cara Jones (Wilmington, Del.) followed closely behind finishing 28^th with a time of 23:36.3 and senior Mary Ann Jones (Frederick, Md.) finished 32^nd in 23:49.5.

Both freshman Lilly Crone (Felton, Del.) and Lexy Horsey (Selbyville, Del.) took the course for the first time. Crone was 43^rd in 25:06.8 and Horsey was 52^nd with 26:27.7.

Both the men's and women's team had great first outings both finishing fourth overall.

Goldey-Beacom on September 20 will compete in the GBC Fall Classic in Wilmington, DE. The women go at 9AM and the men's team go at 9:45AM.

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Players Mentioned

Jon Roberts: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Jacob Smeltzer: 5' 8"; Senior

Chris Crossen: 5' 8"; Freshman

Zach Landvik-Larsen: 5' 11"; Freshman

Chris Townsend: 6' 0"; Junior

Players Mentioned

Jon Roberts
: 5' 11"; Sophomore

Jacob Smeltzer
: 5' 8"; Senior

Chris Crossen
: 5' 8"; Freshman

Zach Landvik-Larsen
: 5' 11"; Freshman

Chris Townsend
: 6' 0"; Junior